A new religious order was founded by _________ in the early thirteenth century

A) Benedict of Nursia
B) Peter Abelard
C) Bernard of Clairvaux
D) Saint Francis


D

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A. There were increasing educational opportunities available for them, including all-women's colleges. B. Women were more likely to get married, and therefore the birthrate increased. C. New household appliances, packaged foods, and ready-made clothing lightened a woman's workload. D. Although traditional roles remained entrenched in the attitudes of many, women sought more fulfilling careers and recreational opportunities.

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In some sub-Saharan cultures, such as the Haya people in Tanzania, what occupation ranked as high as nobility?

a. scribe b. wet nurse c. potter d. blacksmith e. weaver

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Except for three brief periods of independence, the African state of Nubia was usually dominated by what other state?

a. Assyria b. Kush c. Oxus d. Egypt e. Persia

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Which of the following is true about the fourteenth century plague in Europe?

a. it was not fatal b. it only affected people c. it was caused by multiple pathogens d. it had very specific symptoms

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